| series |
date
start/end |
updated |
network |
commitment |
status |
| VACATION SWAP |
1/16/06
-
6/3/08
|
6/3/08 |
ABC |
ordered to pilot |
previously in development
(2005-2006 season) |
[who's behind it?]
· Diplomatic Productions
· RDF USA
[related genres]
· reality
| [who's in it?]
· N/A
| [who's making it?]
· Jenny Crowther as EP
· Michael Davies as EP
· Stephen Lambert as EP
· Wendy Roth as CO-EP
| [what's it about?]
(from ABC's press release) For this special broadcast, two families who have never met both agree to take vacations together. In the first week, one family goes on vacation with the other at a location and in a style that's completely foreign to them... [continued] |
| VANISH |
1/7/04
|
1/7/04 |
ABC |
unspecified |
previously in development
(2004-2005 season) |
[who's behind it?]
· ABC Studios
· Vertikal Entertainment
[related genres]
·
| [who's in it?]
· N/A
| [who's making it?]
· Marla Ginsburg
· Patrick Cirillo
| [what's it about?]
no other details are available other than it is a drama |
| VARSITY BLUES |
5/1/01
-
12/17/01
|
12/17/01 |
MTV |
ordered to pilot |
previously in development
(2002-2003 season) |
[who's behind it?]
· N/A
[related genres]
·
| [who's in it?]
· N/A
| [who's making it?]
· W. Peter Iliff
| [what's it about?]
based on the hit mtv feature film; while the movie had a decided pigskin preoccupation, the series' focus will be broader |
| VEGAS BABY |
12/15/06
|
12/15/06 |
FOX |
script |
previously in development
(2007-2008 season) |
[who's behind it?]
· 20th Century Fox Television
· DreamWorks Television
[related genres]
·
| [who's in it?]
· N/A
| [who's making it?]
· Darryl Frank as EP
· Justin Falvey as EP
· Steve Leff as CRTR/EP
| [what's it about?]
comedy about three friends who move to sin city to pursue their dreams |
| VEGAS DICK |
12/10/02
-
4/14/03
|
4/14/03 |
UPN |
ordered to pilot
[14-20 minute presentation] |
previously in development
(2003-2004 season) |
[who's behind it?]
· 20th Century Fox Television
· Original Film
[related genres]
·
| [who's in it?]
· katherine heigl
· vincent ventresca
| [who's making it?]
· Dawn Olmstead
· Marty Adelstein
· Neal H. Moritz
· Rich Wilkes
| [what's it about?]
drama about a former con man (vincent ventresca) who ends up the inhouse detective at a hard rock-like casino in vegas |
| VELVET HAMMER |
10/8/09
|
10/8/09 |
USA |
script |
currently in development
(2010-2011 season) |
[who's behind it?]
· CBS Television Studios
[related genres]
· drama
| [who's in it?]
· N/A
| [who's making it?]
· Gail Gilchriest as CRTR/EP
· Kevin Murphy as EP
| [what's it about?]
drama about a female fbi agent who juggles her work and home life |
| VENGEANCE |
9/14/05
|
9/14/05 |
FOX |
script |
previously in development
(2006-2007 season) |
[who's behind it?]
· 20th Century Fox Television
· Adelstein-Parouse Productions
[related genres]
· drama
| [who's in it?]
· N/A
| [who's making it?]
· Adi Hasak as WRTR/EP
· Dawn Olmstead as EP
· Marty Adelstein as EP
| [what's it about?]
drama about what happens when five ordinary men are given the task of assassinating five people responsible for a terrorist attack on america |
| VERA WANG: A SHOW ON THE GO |
1/30/06
|
1/30/06 |
SYNDICATION |
unspecified |
previously in development
(2006-2007 season) |
[who's behind it?]
· Disney-ABC Domestic Television
[related genres]
· reality
| [who's in it?]
· Vera Wang
| [who's making it?]
· N/A
| [what's it about?]
(from Buena Vista Television's press release) - Vera Wang comes to TV for the first time with her very own show taking us behind the scenes of her chaotic life as a creative icon. Through her irreverent sense of humor, this designer, wife, mother and... [continued] |
| VERDICT |
11/2/07
-
11/9/07
|
11/9/07 |
LIFETIME |
ordered to pilot
[14-20 minute presentation] |
previously in development
(2008-2009 season) |
[who's behind it?]
· Lionsgate Television
· Once A Frog Productions
[related genres]
· drama
| [who's in it?]
· Emma Lung as Fiona
· Madchen Amick as Christine
· Robin Givens as Ayira
| [who's making it?]
· Howard Klein as EP
· Jon Maas as CRTR/EP
· Jonathan Prince as EP
· Mark Piznarski as DIR (Pilot)
| [what's it about?]
drama about the "crime of the century" trial of a beloved pop star who has been accused of having her lover murdered |
| VINEYARD, THE |
10/6/06
|
10/6/06 |
FOX |
script |
previously in development
(2007-2008 season) |
[who's behind it?]
· 20th Century Fox Television
[related genres]
· drama
| [who's in it?]
· N/A
| [who's making it?]
· John Shestack as PROD
· Marcus Dunstan as CRTR/EP
· Patrick Melton as CRTR/EP
| [what's it about?]
drama about an affluent group of high school seniors who fall prey to a mysterious killer in martha's vineyard |
| VINEYARD, THE |
2/5/09
|
2/5/09 |
CW |
unspecified |
currently in development
(2009-2010 season) |
[who's behind it?]
· 25/7 Productions
[related genres]
· reality
| [who's in it?]
· N/A
| [who's making it?]
· Dave Broome as EP
| [what's it about?]
(from The CW's casting notice) There are moments in life that change who you are - one summer that defines you... New friends are made, others fade away, lust simmers, and sometimes, mistakes are made with no regret. But one thing is for sure, you'll... [continued] |
| VINYL CAFE |
3/16/04
-
5/26/04
|
5/26/04 |
CBS |
ordered to pilot
[7-10 minute presentation] |
previously in development
(2004-2005 season) |
[who's behind it?]
· CBS Television Studios
· Rough Draft Studios
· Where's Lunch Productions
[related genres]
·
| [who's in it?]
· N/A
| [who's making it?]
· Claudia Katz
· Elinor Reid
· Gregg Vanzo
· Philip Rosenthal
· Rich Moore
· Saul Rubinek
· Steve Skrovan
| [what's it about?]
animated series based on canadian author and radio host stuart mclean's radio program of the same name in which he shares anecdotes about record store owner dave, his wife morley and children stephanie and sam |
| VIRGIN OF AKRON, OHIO |
12/8/06
-
2/5/07
|
2/5/07 |
LIFETIME |
ordered to pilot |
previously in development
(2007-2008 season) |
[who's behind it?]
· Avenue Entertainment
· Fox Television Studios
[related genres]
· drama
| [who's in it?]
· Brian Kerwin
· Chelah Horsdal
· Jill Latiano as Raleigh
· Landon Liboiron
· Laurie Metcalf as Lydia
· Matthew John Armstrong
· Shawn Roberts
| [who's making it?]
· Aaron Geller as CO-EP
· Cary Brokaw as EP
· Jordan Budde as CRTR/EP
· Randy Zisk as DIR (Pilot)
| [what's it about?]
drama revolves around a young woman in manhattan who, after a stint in rehab, is sent back to her ohio town to do community service and live with her dysfunctional family |
| VIVIAN LIVES |
11/20/02
-
11/5/04
|
11/5/04 |
CW |
script |
previously in development
(2005-2006 season) |
[who's behind it?]
· 20th Century Fox Television
· 3 Arts Entertainment
[related genres]
· comedy (all)
· comedy (single-camera)
| [who's in it?]
· N/A
| [who's making it?]
· Carol Leifer as WRTR/EP
· Sherrie Krantz as BOOK
| [what's it about?]
a small-screen offshoot of the web site of the same name which chronicles the fictitious adventures of a 26-year-old small-town girl who ends up in new york working as a vh1 publicist |
| VOWS |
3/22/07
-
8/2/07
|
8/2/07 |
AMC |
script |
previously in development
(2007-2008 season) |
[who's behind it?]
· N/A
[related genres]
· drama
| [who's in it?]
· N/A
| [who's making it?]
· Karen Hall as EP
| [what's it about?]
no details are available other than it is a drama |
| VOYAGES |
12/1/06
|
12/1/06 |
CBS |
script |
previously in development
(2007-2008 season) |
[who's behind it?]
· CBS Television Studios
· Seed Productions
[related genres]
· drama
| [who's in it?]
· N/A
| [who's making it?]
· Hugh Jackman as EP
· John Palmero as EP
· Max Makowski as CRTR/EP/DIR (Pilot)
| [what's it about?]
"rashomon"-esque drama about the passengers on a high-end cruise line |
